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The patent EP3079258 was granted to Schneider Electric Industries on Apr 25, 2018. The application was filed on Mar 8, 2016 under application number EP16159216A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3079258

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES

Application Number: EP16159216A
Filing Date: Mar 8, 2016
Status: Revoked; Aug 27, 2021
Publication Date: Apr 25, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
VALEO SIEMENS EAUTOMOTIVE FRANCE	Jan 25, 2019	GEVERS & ORES	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (24) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	US2014369090
OPPOSITION	DE3612380
OPPOSITION	GB2248981
OPPOSITION	US2010085784
OPPOSITION	US2010283438
OPPOSITION	US2014003100
OPPOSITION	US2014252973
OPPOSITION	US2014369090
OPPOSITION	US5504667
OPPOSITION	US5668464
OPPOSITION	US5731965
OPPOSITION	US5999422
OPPOSITION	US6424207
OPPOSITION	US6489755
OPPOSITION	US6583999
OPPOSITION	WO03102710
OPPOSITION	WO2007090481
OPPOSITION	WO9602969
SEARCH	DE3612380
SEARCH	GB2248981
SEARCH	US5999422
SEARCH	US6583999
SEARCH	WO2007090481
SEARCH	WO9602969

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Aug 31, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Aug 31, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
OPPO
Aug 26, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
May 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 8, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Dec 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 25, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Mar 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 9, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Claims
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Claims
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Claims
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Drawings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Drawings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 21, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 30, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 30, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
OPPO
Oct 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 6, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jun 6, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Jun 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 6, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Feb 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Feb 21, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 13, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Feb 4, 2019
Request for documents
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
May 7, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Mar 29, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 29, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jan 29, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 29, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jan 29, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jan 29, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Dec 19, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Search/Exam
Aug 3, 2016
Refund of fees
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2016
European search opinion
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2016
European search report
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Search/Exam
Jul 12, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Search/Exam
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Mar 12, 2016
Letter concerning the priority
Search/Exam
Mar 12, 2016
Priority document
Search/Exam
Mar 8, 2016
Abstract
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Mar 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 8, 2016
Claims
Search/Exam
Mar 8, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Mar 8, 2016
Designation of inventor
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Mar 8, 2016
Drawings
Search/Exam
Mar 8, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent
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